The State Bureau of Investigation of Ukraine (SBI) considers an accident to be the main version of the death of Gennady Chastyakov, deputy commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valery Zaluzhny. This was reported on SBI Telegram channel.
As the bureau notes, in addition to this version, there are also versions of “contract murder with the participation of Russian special services”, “attempted murder of another officer in the apparatus of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.” A version of the murder “committed by Russian special services” and motivated by personal hostility is also being considered.
On November 6, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Major Gennady Chastyakov dead There was an explosion on his birthday. As a result of the incident, their children were also injured and hospitalized; The soldier’s son is in serious condition and his daughter is in moderate condition.
Initially, Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs Spokesperson Maryana Reva attributed the cause of the incident to “careless use of ammunition.”
The head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Igor Klimenko, said that the death of Zaluzhny’s assistant was an accident. According to him, Chastyakov received a box of “new Western-style” grenades as a gift. When he got home, he showed the box to his family. The son of the deputy commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine took one of the grenades and began to twist the ring – his father took the ammunition from him, but for an unknown reason he pulled the pin, which caused an explosion. Explosion at home.
Formerly on the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine warned Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from defeat.